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INDEX
Advertising
Shaw Wallace drops Lowe, Saatchi for beer brands
Arun Nanda gets AAAI award
Agricultural Institutions
Nabard loan for projects
Airlines
Airport reforms taking wings
IA's Sunil Arora to hold fort at Air India too
Alliances & Joint Ventures
Rane Engine signs pact with German co
Andhra Pradesh
School timetable software
Nabard loan for projects
Kesoram seeks exemption from electricity duty
Software sector to focus on quality
It pays to get quality certification
Eco group backs HUDA bid to clean up city lake
Revered marvel
Announcements
Dr Reddy's plans to sell Pondy unit
Kesoram seeks exemption from electricity duty
West Coast Paper to pay 85% dividend
Aurobindo Pharma to mull share split
Centre clears MFL proposal on interest reduction
Pantaloon to invest Rs 100 cr in retail expansion project
Anti-dumping
Dumping probe on fax paper imports
Aquaculture
Boatmen want kerosene ST hike withdrawn
Arts & Crafts
Glowing market
Auditing
The referendum tom-tom
Automobile Components
Rane Engine signs pact with German co
Awards & Honours
Arun Nanda gets AAAI award
Brands
Shaw Wallace drops Lowe, Saatchi for beer brands
Brands gain sheen from Lakme fashion week
Breweries
Shaw Wallace drops Lowe, Saatchi for beer brands
Herbertsons case: Tribunal rules in favour of open offer
Broadband
Bharti Broadband gets 50% data market
Cars
Hyundai sales grow 42 pc
Maruti July sales rise 70 pc
Bookings for Chevrolet Optra exceed target
Cement
Kesoram seeks exemption from electricity duty
Chemicals
Tata Chem sees growth in knowledge chemicals
Coal
Coal India sales higher in Q1
Commentary
Broad-based rally continues
Commodities Markets
Rubber prices mixed
Corporate Disputes
APL, Chennai box terminal in dispute over LCL
Herbertsons case: Tribunal rules in favour of open offer
Healthcare biz — Nandas spat continues
Corporate Farming
Punjab Agro, UBL sign contract farming pact
Corporate Governance
Six men and a blind elephant called Indostan
Courts/Legal Issues
Court sets aside Bengal power panel proposal on tariff
Herbertsons case: Tribunal rules in favour of open offer
Credit Cards & Debit Cards
HSBC ties up with WIAA for co-branded cards
Credit Market
Banks upbeat on micro-finance
Cultivation
Maharashtra cane output seen falling
Customer Relationship Management
Reliance to look into Pioneer subscribers' woes
Derivatives Markets
ACC: Limited upside, construct call-spread
Direct Marketing
IDSA seeks to check illegal pyramids
Disinvestment
CDC open offer for Punjab Tractors, Swaraj Mazda and Swaraj Engines
Diversified
Usha Martin net higher at Rs 3.12 cr
E-Dimension
Six men and a blind elephant called Indostan
E-Governance
`IT requisites crucial for success of mass projects'
Ear to the ground
Auto stocks on a roll
Economic Offences
A share of the spoils
CSE members role in stock scam
Economy
A bloc of misunderstandings
Editorial
Airport reforms taking wings
Education
School timetable software
Prioritise primary education, health care, says Amartya
Electrical Goods
Fort Gloster pins hopes on VRS, debt revamp for turnaround
Engineering
Alfa Laval net rises to Rs 31 cr
Thermax net up at Rs 7.15 cr; to pay 70 pc
Entertainment & Leisure
ATN's Ahimsaa to go on air from Oct 2
Adlabs Q1 net at Rs 3.8 cr
Environment
Eco group backs HUDA bid to clean up city lake
Events
Gujarat Govt to host global investors' meet
Expo showcases innovative apparel tech
Prioritise primary education, health care, says Amartya
Excise and Customs
Small spinners blame Cenvat for woes
Exports & Imports
Lower exports hitting tea prices: Upasi
10-year tax holiday scheme sought for 100% EOUs
Exports go up 11 pc, imports 38 pc in June — Trade deficit higher in Q1
Fashion
Brands gain sheen from Lakme fashion week
Fertilisers
United Phosphorus Q1 net rises 67 pc
Centre clears MFL proposal on interest reduction
RCF to raise Rs 75 cr for methalamine plant
Financial Performance
SSI education business buy pays off — Aptech Q2 net triples
Tata Infotech posts Rs 12-cr net in Q1
Adlabs Q1 net at Rs 3.8 cr
PFC net zooms to Rs 870 crore
Ramco Systems posts Rs 15 crore net loss
Financial Services
1:11 swap mooted for SBI Gilts, DFHI merger
Foods & Food Processing
Agro Tech Foods incurs Rs 30 lakh loss
Forex
Rupee unchanged; bonds gain
RBI uneasy over unhedged dollar exposures
Glass
Asahi India Q1 net up at Rs 9.82 cr
Govt Bonds
Rupee unchanged; bonds gain
25-year paper auction on Aug 7
Govt to issue floating rate bonds for Rs 6,000 crore
HCV/LCV/Tractors
Bajaj Tempo net up at Rs 13.08 cr in Q1
Punjab Tractors sees hectic activity on `erroneous news'
CDC open offer for Punjab Tractors, Swaraj Mazda and Swaraj Engines
Health
Prioritise primary education, health care, says Amartya
Hotels
Fortune Hotels plans to add 5 properties
Housing Finance
HDFC home loan fest to woo NRIs
SBM cuts floating home loan rates
Human Resources
`Age factor dominates corporate recruitment'
IT Training
SSI education business buy pays off — Aptech Q2 net triples
Hindujas buy Philippine call centre unit
Income Tax
Get your tax penalties reduced, without hassle
Infrastructure
Muthoot group to build Kochi IT Technopolis
Insurance
New IRDA member
Interest Rates
SBM cuts floating home loan rates
Centre clears MFL proposal on interest reduction
NRIs barred from investing in small savings schemes
Karnataka
Expo showcases innovative apparel tech
High tariff power projects removed from revised FRP
Kerala
Anti-labour stand flayed
Ex-Servicemen's plea
HDFC home loan fest to woo NRIs
`IT requisites crucial for success of mass projects'
Muthoot group to build Kochi IT Technopolis
Kerala favours talks with TN on river waters
Kerala looks to plastic waste to fortify roads
Boatmen want kerosene ST hike withdrawn
Lifestyle
An expert at work
Macro Economy
Deutz may buy components worth euro 100 m from India
Manpower
Fort Gloster pins hopes on VRS, debt revamp for turnaround
Market Shares
Bharti Broadband gets 50% data market
IBM aims to be top IT firm in India soon
Healthcare biz — Nandas spat continues
Mergers & Acquisitions
1:11 swap mooted for SBI Gilts, DFHI merger
Hindujas buy Philippine call centre unit
New Products & Services
MS Accelerator launched
Yamaha launches `Enticer DLX'
New Projects
Berger to open Jammu factory in mid-2004
Fortune Hotels plans to add 5 properties
RCF to raise Rs 75 cr for methalamine plant
On Mint Street
RBI uneasy over unhedged dollar exposures
On the hedge
ACC: Limited upside, construct call-spread
Herbertsons case: Tribunal rules in favour of open offer
CDC open offer for Punjab Tractors, Swaraj Mazda and Swaraj Engines
Other States
Gujarat Govt to host global investors' meet
Court sets aside Bengal power panel proposal on tariff
40 loss-making Bengal PSUs exceed paid-up capital: CAG
Maharashtra cane output seen falling
Outlook
Canon India to focus on digital cameras to drive growth
Tata Chem sees growth in knowledge chemicals
Outsourcing
A disservice to BPOs
PSU
40 loss-making Bengal PSUs exceed paid-up capital: CAG
Paints
Berger Paints Q1 sales up
Berger to open Jammu factory in mid-2004
Paper, Board & Newsprint
West Coast Paper to pay 85% dividend
Dumping probe on fax paper imports
Pension Plans
Ex-Servicemen's plea
Varishtha Pension plan — Jaswant wants better response from rural areas
People
New IRDA member
Tata Sons ED
IA's Sunil Arora to hold fort at Air India too
Performance
Bajaj Auto July sales up 6 pc
Hyundai sales grow 42 pc
Hero Honda April-July sales up 7.8 pc
Maruti July sales rise 70 pc
TVS Motor posts 3 pc rise in July sales
Coal India sales higher in Q1
Bookings for Chevrolet Optra exceed target
Pests
Red spider mite taking toll on S. India tea output
Petrochemicals
Pearl Engg gets BIFR nod to raise funds
Petroleum
Gulf Oil net up
Pharmaceuticals
Krebs Biochem net up 57 pc
Natco Pharma Q1 net jumps
Lupin net profit up 38 per cent
Dr Reddy's plans to sell Pondy unit
Aurobindo Pharma to mull share split
Arvind Remedies PAT up 106 pc
Shasun Chem Q1 PAT up at Rs 58 cr
Photographic & Allied Products
Canon India to focus on digital cameras to drive growth
Plastics
Kerala looks to plastic waste to fortify roads
Politics
(Un)democrats all
A bloc of misunderstandings
Prioritise primary education, health care, says Amartya
Power
Rural electrification: The positive charge
Court sets aside Bengal power panel proposal on tariff
High tariff power projects removed from revised FRP
Kesoram seeks exemption from electricity duty
PFC net zooms to Rs 870 crore
Public Sector Banks
State Bank of Hyderabad to focus more on retail financing
Radio/TV
ATN's Ahimsaa to go on air from Oct 2
Readymade Garments
Pantaloon to invest Rs 100 cr in retail expansion project
Real Estate & Construction
IVRCL net jumps to Rs 6.46 cr
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
New IRDA member
Pearl Engg gets BIFR nod to raise funds
Retailing
Pantaloon to invest Rs 100 cr in retail expansion project
Topsgrup plans retail outlet for security equipment
Roadways
Kerala looks to plastic waste to fortify roads
Rubber
Rubber prices mixed
Rural Development
Rural electrification: The positive charge
Banks upbeat on micro-finance
Nabard loan for projects
Say Cheek
The referendum tom-tom
Security
`Govt committed to pvt role in Defence'
Topsgrup plans retail outlet for security equipment
Sensor
Broad-based rally continues
Shipping
APL, Chennai box terminal in dispute over LCL
Global majors eye dredging projects
Sick Units
40 loss-making Bengal PSUs exceed paid-up capital: CAG
Pearl Engg gets BIFR nod to raise funds
Fort Gloster pins hopes on VRS, debt revamp for turnaround
Small Savings
NRIs barred from investing in small savings schemes
Software
Cognizant to set up techno-complex in Chennai
Tata Infotech posts Rs 12-cr net in Q1
IBM aims to be top IT firm in India soon
School timetable software
Ramco Systems posts Rs 15 crore net loss
Standards & Benchmarks
Software sector to focus on quality
It pays to get quality certification
Stock Exchanges
CSE members role in stock scam
Stock Markets
Punjab Tractors sees hectic activity on `erroneous news'
Auto stocks on a roll
Strategy
ATN's Ahimsaa to go on air from Oct 2
Sugar
Maharashtra cane output seen falling
Tamil Nadu
`Fiscal changes, policies make powerloom weaving unviable'
Small spinners blame Cenvat for woes
Cognizant to set up techno-complex in Chennai
Taxation
A share of the spoils
Why meddle with the methods
A recipe that didn't cook up
A disservice to BPOs
10-year tax holiday scheme sought for 100% EOUs
Tea
Red spider mite taking toll on S. India tea output
Lower exports hitting tea prices: Upasi
Technical Analysis
Bull domination
Telecommunications
Reliance to look into Pioneer subscribers' woes
AirTel unveils new tariff for post-paid
DoT comes to rescue of TRAI on unified licence policy
TRAI issues tariff format for service providers
Textile Machinery
LMW Q1 profit up at Rs 5.73 cr
Textiles
`Fiscal changes, policies make powerloom weaving unviable'
Small spinners blame Cenvat for woes
Expo showcases innovative apparel tech
Arvind Mills nets Rs 28.08 cr in Q1
Tourism
Revered marvel
Trade & Labour Unions
Anti-labour stand flayed
Trends
Bookings for Chevrolet Optra exceed target
Two/Three Wheelers
Bajaj Auto July sales up 6 pc
Hero Honda April-July sales up 7.8 pc
TVS Motor posts 3 pc rise in July sales
Yamaha launches `Enticer DLX'
View Point
(Un)democrats all
Water
Kerala favours talks with TN on river waters
Eco group backs HUDA bid to clean up city lake
Wheat
Wheat prices firm up on lower output
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